pre-med
noun /ˈpriː med/
/ˈpriː med/
(informal)- [uncountable] (especially North American English) a course or set of classes that students take in preparation for medical school
- [countable] (especially North American English) a student who is taking classes in preparation for medical school
- [uncountable] premedication (= drugs given to somebody in preparation for an operation or other medical treatment)